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Photos: Here's what Vancouver looked like the first year it existed

Photos: Here's what Vancouver looked like the first year it existed

The City of Vancouver was founded in 1886.
Bob Kronbauer: B.C.'s Garbage Gobblers were brilliant and we should bring them back

Bob Kronbauer: B.C.'s Garbage Gobblers were brilliant and we should bring them back

Long live the Garbage Gobblers
Vancouver Now & Then: What's changed in 90 years at the corner of Granville and 10th

Vancouver Now & Then: What's changed in 90 years at the corner of Granville and 10th

The building itself hasn't changed much in the last century, but what it's used for has
Good ole days of the Boo Pub: Nostalgia for Cariboo Trail Hotel in Coquitlam

Good ole days of the Boo Pub: Nostalgia for Cariboo Trail Hotel in Coquitlam

Iconic Coquitlam drinking spot remembered decades after demolition; it started out as a mid-century modern hotel with a Western theme.
5 things you (probably) don't know about trees in Vancouver

5 things you (probably) don't know about trees in Vancouver

Trees have played, and still do play, a central role in Vancouver.
Vancouver Now & Then: Spot the 100-year-old house behind the South Granville stores

Vancouver Now & Then: Spot the 100-year-old house behind the South Granville stores

Ever notice it before?
Photos: Vancouver has a memorial to one of the worst American presidents of all time. Here's why

Photos: Vancouver has a memorial to one of the worst American presidents of all time. Here's why

No, it's not Trump
5 companies you (probably) didn't know were founded in Vancouver

5 companies you (probably) didn't know were founded in Vancouver

Most of the biggest businesses in B.C.
Photo: What year and street is this in Richmond?

Photo: What year and street is this in Richmond?

No Googling now, but the cars and signage might be a clue
Vancouver Now & Then: Built in 1887, this is one of the oldest buildings in Vancouver

Vancouver Now & Then: Built in 1887, this is one of the oldest buildings in Vancouver

It's well over a century year old, and still a Vancouver destination